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Mercy to open leadership institute for young women

November 9, 2018 Leave a comment

“I’m here because people believed in me throughout my life. They poured into me and they cultivated me to believe in myself and have the confidence to stand before audiences all over the world,” King said during her speech. “I’m here because I believe in the next generation and I’m committed to paying it forward. Everything I do in my life is for the next generation.” (Photo by Velvet Spicer)

Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women next year plans to launch a world-class leadership academy for high school girls, particularly those who are economically disadvantaged and of color. With the help of a $1.2 million gift from the ...

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